Truth or Die (1986)
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Sitcom star Tony Danza made his dramatic debut in the made-for-TV Truth or Die. Danza plays Jerry Rosenberg, real-life "jailhouse lawyer." A lifelong criminal, the Brooklyn-born Rosenberg utilized his knowledge of legal maneuvers to save himself from the electric chair. In 1971, Rosenberg… More Sitcom star Tony Danza made his dramatic debut in the made-for-TV Truth or Die. Danza plays Jerry Rosenberg, real-life "jailhouse lawyer." A lifelong criminal, the Brooklyn-born Rosenberg utilized his knowledge of legal maneuvers to save himself from the electric chair. In 1971, Rosenberg became a worldwide celebrity when he attempted to mediate during the infamous Attica uprising. Filmed in Canada by the same producer-director team responsible for several of the best M*A*S*H episodes, Truth or Die was originally telecast September 23, 1986, under the title Doing Life. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Gene Reynolds
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
PG-13,
- In Theaters
- Sep 23, 1986 Wide
- On DVD
- Nov 27, 1991
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Cast
- Tony Danza
- Jon De Vries
- Alvin Epstein
- Mara Hobel
- Mitchell Jason
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Lisa Langlois
as Rose-Ann Rosenberg
- Dan Lauria
- Rocco Sisto
- Alex Sisto
- Dawn Greenhalgh
